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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,406.12, 75,535.28 and 44,870.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,406.12, 75,535.28 and 44,870.56 is: 67,240.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,406.12 : 75,535.28 = 44,870.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,406.12/75,535.28 = 44,870.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,406.12x = 75,535.28 × 44,870.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,406.12x = 3,389,310,313.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,310,313.36/50,406.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,240.06

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